The 2023 Digital Economy Venture Capital Summit took place on April 24 at Louis Castle in Chengdu. Under the theme "A New Era, New Consensus, New Future," the event created a collaborative platform for the Web 3.0 digital economy ecosystem. It brought together experts, entrepreneurs, and scholars to share insights and practical achievements, pooling wisdom and resources to accelerate high-quality growth in Web 3.0 and build a world-leading digital and computing-power factor market.
Co-organized by JASMINER and DMA, the summit was hosted by CIC WEB3.0 Digital Economy Lab and Meta Media. Co-organizers included Tianqi, BLUE DASH, China Information Survey Industry Blockchain Committee, Blockchain First Station, 1783DAO, DAO Seven Capital, and Huarong Capital.
The event received strategic support from Eagle, IBG, BML, METABIT, BlockJob, Dogpool.one, Prein, Jingle Mining, Avatar, Wesley Digital Technology, Metaverse Heart, MG Capital, and Chuanshang Biz Brain. Media coverage was provided by outlets such as Golden Finance, Chainpu Shou, Cointime, BroadChain Finance, Bi Xiaobai, and knowhere.
A notable participant was VEAGLE CAPITAL, a Singapore-based foundation established in 2022. It focuses on empowering traditional industries with blockchain technology, having pioneered its integration with marketing to successfully fractionalize digital assets and establish foundational consensus.
Special media partners for the event included Golden Finance, Chainpu Shou, Cointime, BroadChain Finance, and knowhere, which provided joint coverage of the summit.
Web 3.0 Drives High-Quality Growth in the Digital Economy
Embracing the Web 3.0 digital economy is a strategic move to capture opportunities from the next wave of technological revolution. As an international, high-level industry event, this summit plays a crucial role in guiding the sector's high-quality development and enhancing its global competitiveness.
Sharing insights from the recent "Hong Kong Web3 Carnival," Sunlune's Product Director Hou Yuhao noted: "Since 2023, the Web3 landscape has evolved rapidly with new projects, pathways, goals, and technologies. This allows us to explore cutting-edge fields like blockchain mobility, zero-knowledge proofs, secure multi-party computation, and post-quantum cryptography. These Web 3.0 innovations are paving the way for higher-quality development in the digital economy."
Other keynote speakers included DMA Founder Xu Nuo, BitDog CTO Tommy, and Xu Menghao, Deputy Director of the Bashu Culture Special Center at the National Cultural Big Data Exchange Center. They addressed topics such as the state of overseas digital economy ecosystems, computing-power in the Web 3.0 era, and metaverse commercial applications, collectively analyzing emerging trends.
Deepening VC Collaboration to Build a Web 3.0 Hub
As the Web 3.0 digital economy expands rapidly, venture capital collaboration has become a key driver for growth.
Attendees discussed strengthening the industrial chain ecosystem within Web 3.0. They emphasized that digital economy companies should enhance cooperation to drive technological innovation, product iteration, and market expansion, fostering a healthy industry ecosystem.
During the roundtable "How to Strategize Web3 Under New Future & New Economic Trends," Wang Hui, Founder of BroadChain Finance, stated: "Venture capital firms can fuel the growth of digital economy companies and the broader ecosystem by providing both funding and professional services. In turn, these companies can accelerate innovation and business model development through VC partnerships, strengthening their market position." Participants also explored deepening cooperation with Hong Kong and Macao to jointly advance Web 3.0 innovation.
Industry Leaders Share Insights in Engaging Discussions
Throughout the keynote speeches and roundtables, experts and entrepreneurs from Sunlune, the Beijing International Digital Economy Industrial Park, and the National Cultural Big Data Exchange Center shared their research and perspectives on the Web 3.0 digital economy.
Renowned blockchain economist Wang Xuezong delivered a keynote titled "Classic Economic Models of Web 3.0," stating: "Web 3.0 represents a revolutionary shift in economic systems and production relations. Unlike Web 2.0, it emphasizes decentralization and distributed ledger technology, enabling freer economic participation. It will be a pivotal direction for the internet's future."
Victor, PM Director of JASMINER, presented "New Perspectives on Self-Developed Chip Development." He revealed that beyond crypto, JASMINER plans to enter the privacy-computing space. Showcasing the first-generation computing-power chip JASMINER X4 and several server products, he highlighted the company's commitment to delivering robust computing-power solutions.
DMA Digital Mining Association Founder Xu Nuo and HOP Service Director Peter shared insights on "How Is Overseas Digital Mining Really Developing?" Peter also delivered a keynote on "Opportunities and Challenges in Operations & Maintenance Services," offering a compelling analysis of overseas O&M challenges and HOP's diverse solutions.
BitDog CTO Tommy J delivered a keynote speech titled “The Computing Power Ecosystem in the Web3.0 Era.” As a highly respected industry expert, Tommy J explored the ongoing transformation and innovation within this ecosystem, sharing his unique insights. He emphasized, “In the Web3.0 world, data, applications, and services will no longer be controlled by centralized platforms. Instead, users will gain full freedom and complete autonomy over their digital lives and assets.”
The summit also featured multiple Web3.0-themed exhibitions, highlighting various facets of the digital economy. These provided attendees with open forums to discuss how technological and business model innovation can drive the high-quality development of the new Web3.0 digital economy.
Digital empowerment is a journey without a final stop—only continuous new beginnings. The impact of the 2023 Digital Economy Venture Capital Summit will continue to resonate, offering value to entrepreneurs and investors across numerous industries.
The summit organizer, JASMINER, stated that it remains committed to supporting the industry's digital transformation. JASMINER will continue to provide stable and secure computing power for the Web3.0 sector and collaborate with partners to build a robust new digital economy ecosystem. Together, they aim to create a better digital future, seize new opportunities, and achieve success in this new era.